Railroad Tycoon II Platinum
Railroad management strategy spanning real-world maps and two centuries
PopTop · Published by 2K · Released May 4, 2007
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 1,395
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 67
- peak 24h 80
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 89/100 (critic reviews)
What is Railroad Tycoon II Platinum?
A single-player railroad management strategy game set on real-world maps from New York to South Africa between 1804 and 2000. You build rail infrastructure, run trains, and manage a growing railroad business. This edition includes the base game and The Second Century expansion.
For you if...
- +you enjoy building rail networks and managing their finances
- +you like challenging scenarios and detailed micromanagement
- +you prefer historical settings and single-player strategy
Not for you if...
- −you dislike economy management and railroad micromanagement
- −you want modern visuals and interface design
- −you want to manage transportation beyond railroads
What players say
90% of 1,395 reviews are positive
Players praise the rail building, changing economy, industry management, and range of challenging scenarios. Some find the interface dated, while individual reports mention save-loading crashes and electric track construction not persisting after saves.
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Railroad Tycoon II Platinum system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
Windows 95/98, Pentium 133 (recommended 166), 16 MB Ram, 100 MB disk space, 1024x768 capable video card AND a monitor capable of this resolution.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
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